Requisitions for the return of fugitives from justice, 1851-1855.

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Requisitions for the return of fugitives from justice, 1851-1855.

These are requests to Governor Lazarus W. Powell from governors of other states asking for the apprehension and return of fugitives from justice. Included is a request from Tennessee for the return of a man charged with murder, and from Ohio of an accused kidnapper of a free black woman.

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Kentucky. Governor (1851-1855 : Powell)

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Powell, L. W. 1812-1867.

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